id required : spice 1

[sachin pandhare]

Hi,
I am sending you some spices.
could you please let me know the identification for them and the scientific names.

there will be around 15 spices.

thanks,
Sachin

PS: i just know that these should be one of the following (all marathi names)
Dongari, Safed, Shaha, Lasani, Shatavari, Panjabi, Kambarkas, DoodhKaLi, PimpaLi, Gathi, Bedana, Isabgol, Talimkhana, Motha Gokharu, Soonth

[Nayan Singh]

Looks like fruit of Tribulus terrestris, Family Zygophyllaceae
 

N.S.Dungriyal IFS
Chief Conservator of Forests
and Field Director
Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
M.P.
09424792100

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Sent: Wednesday, 11 February, 2009 1:31:52 AM
Subject: [indiantreepix:8488] id required : spice 1

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[figtree]

Possibly it is Gokhura in Hindi, Gokharu in Marathi?

On Feb 15, 8:05 am, Nayan Singh <ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Looks like fruit of Tribulus terrestris, Family Zygophyllaceae
>  N.S.Dungriyal IFS
> Chief Conservator of Forests
> and Field Director
> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
> M.P.
> 09424792100
>
> ________________________________

> From: sachin pandhare <pandhare.sac...@gmail.com>

> To: treepix Indian <indian...@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, 11 February, 2009 1:31:52 AM
> Subject: [indiantreepix:8488] id required : spice 1
>
> Hi,
> I am sending you some spices.
> could you please let me know the identification for them and the scientific names.
>
> there will be around 15 spices.
>
> thanks,
> Sachin
>
> PS: i just know that these should be one of the following (all marathi names)
> Dongari, Safed, Shaha, Lasani, Shatavari, Panjabi, Kambarkas, DoodhKaLi, PimpaLi, Gathi, Bedana, Isabgol, Talimkhana, Motha Gokharu, Soonth
>

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[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Sachin ji,

You may like to check the following & confirm pl.

 

Links of Chhota Gokharu, Tribulus Terrestris: http://www.indiadivine.org/audarya/ayurveda/418938-chhota-gokharu-tribulus-terrestris.html (med. uses), http://www.apexherbex.com/herbs1.htm (med. uses with a pic.), http://www.herbsnspicesinfo.com/medicinal-herbs/puncture-vine.aspx
("In Ayurveda Tribulus terrestris is known as Kanti Gokharu and Pedalium murex as Boda Gokharu.")

 

Links for Pedalium murex (Boda Gokharu, Burra Gokhru): http://www.banana-tree.com/Product_Detail~category~14~Product_ID~16965.cfm (a pix with some med. uses),

http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/b/burgoo93.html (some details), http://www.ayushveda.com/herbs/pedalium-murex.htm (details inc. desc.), http://www.aluka.org/action/showCompilationPage?doi=10.5555/AL.AP.COMPILATION.PLANT-NAME-SPECIES.PEDALIUM.MUREX (desc. with specimen).
 

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